Investment Analyst, Venture Capital

Cambridge Associates

Investment Analyst assisting in evaluations of venture capital and growth equity firms at Cambridge Associates. Involves coordinating meetings, conducting due diligence, and market monitoring.

Posted 8/1/2026full-timeBoston • California, Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 - $88,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong analytical and quantitative skills essential for assessing venture capital and growth equity investments, alongside excellent writing and oral communication abilities for effective stakeholder engagement. Proficient in project management and MS Office tools to support fundraising and investment analysis activities.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Venture Capital InterestGrowth Equity InterestAnalytical SkillsProject Management SkillsMS Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Analytical SkillsQuantitative SkillsWriting AbilityOral Communication SkillsProject Management

Soft Skills

Strong Communication Skills

Tools & Technologies

MS WordMS Excel

Industry Keywords

FundraisingInvestment StrategyManager AssessmentDiligencePortfolio Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate and participate in fundraising meetings and portfolio updates with general partners.
Participate in manager assessment process and write summary analyses.
Work with IDs to diligence and underwrite investments in venture capital and growth equity firms.
Attend and participate in on-site meetings; analyze a manager’s organization and investment strategy.
Conduct reference calls with portfolio company CEOs and professionals.
Prepare materials for committee meetings and monthly firm-wide meetings.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Received or expected BA/BS in any discipline (minimum GPA of 3.3)
Demonstrated interest in venture capital and growth equity asset classes
Strong writing ability and oral communication skills
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Solid MS Office skills (in particular, Word and Excel)
Excellent project management skills
Willingness to travel (US)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive, competitive benefits package
Annual performance-based bonus